Taiwan Elections

                   

Global Intel - Nuclear Proliferation - OpEdNews.com

globalintel.net     Jun 16, 2008          

Nuclear Proliferation - OpEdNews.comNader Bagherzadeh: Latest IAEA Report on Iran’s Nuclear Program and US Media Remember the run up to the Iraq war back in 2002? Well, the so called “liberal” US media sources, such as the New...                    

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Taiwanese demonstrate against Japan for sinking boat - Summary

earthtimes.org     Jun 12, 2008   27 related          

Taipei - Angry Taiwanese demonstrated outside Japan's de facto embassy in Taipei Thursday, as elected officials demanded that warships equipped with missiles be sent to uphold Taiwan's territorial claim over disputed islands in...                    

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Tighter Straits (at Forbes.com)

yahoo.com     Jun 11, 2008   2 related          

Property billionaire Chao Teng-Hsiung is betting that a new president in Taiwan and improved relations with China will further boost his and the island's fortunes. Chao Teng-Hsiung, who had recently sold off valuable personal...                    

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Talks signal China-Taiwan thaw

aljazeera.net     Jun 11, 2008   445 related          

China and Taiwan are set to hold direct talks for the first time in nearly a decade. The apparent warming of ties between the two sides follows the March landslide election victory of Ma Ying-Jeou, Taiwan's president, who...                    

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John Feffer: China and the Elections

huffingtonpost.com     Jun 10, 2008   9 related          

China has not made much of an appearance in the presidential contest so far. To the extent that the candidates have mentioned China, it's in connection to trade. Obama has written of China as a competitor that has "manipulated...                    

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Gates seeks Air Force leadership on nuke issue

wtop.com     Jun 9, 2008   321 related          

By ROBERT BURNS AP Military Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - In his search for new leadership atop the Air Force, Defense Secretary Robert Gates is looking for a "new perspective" that will fix long-standing problems in the handling of...                    

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Retiring senator's world trips

news.com.au     Jun 6, 2008          

KIM WHEATLEY, CHIEF REPORTER RETIRING Adelaide-based Senator Grant Chapman says he has taken dozens of overseas trips ferrying him to every continent on the planet, but he believes Australian taxpayers have received value for...                    

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Taiwan FM under fire over island name change

keralanext.com     Jun 5, 2008   3 related          

Taipei Taiwan's foreign minister Thursday came under fire from pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) over his recent decision to drop the island's politically sensitive Taiwan title from official documents issued...                    

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Taiwan moves to ease relations with China

earthtimes.org     Jun 3, 2008   13 related          

Taipei - Taiwan welcomed possible plans for a visit by the man elected Tuesday as head of the state-controlled agency dealing with the island. Taiwan is also considering a number of measures to ease relations between Taiwan and its...                    

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Chen Yunlin elected chief of mainland-based Association for Relations across Taiwan Strait

people.com.cn     Jun 3, 2008   3 related          

Chen Yunlin, former State Council Taiwan affairs official, was elected on Tuesday as chief of the mainland-based Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits (ARATS). Chen was elected at the ARATS executive meeting on Tuesday ...                    

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